TWO APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKAI
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF TARA COLBURN to be sold for the benefit of the Los Angeles Opera and other charities
TWO APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKAI

CIRCA 340-320 B.C.

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TWO APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKAI
CIRCA 340-320 B.C.
One with a draped female figure on one side moving left but looking back, a fan in her right hand, a box in her left, fillets in the field; the other side with Eros seated on rocks and facing left, an open box in his right hand, a ball of wool hanging from his fingers, a fillet in the field; a band of chevrons below the scenes, dotted ovolo and a row of dots above, palmettes and tendrils below the handles, details in added white; the other similar, one side with the female figure holding a mirror in her right hand, the other side with Eros standing, a tympanum in his right hand, a wreath with a fillet in his left; a band of wave below the scenes
First: 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) high (2)

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